Section 3919.303a - Procedures for capital budget(a)Legislative process.-- (1) A capital budget prepared in accordance with this chapter shall be submitted for each fiscal year by the Governor to the General Assembly and shall be considered in the form of a bill as provided in Article III of the Constitution of Pennsylvania.(2) A capital budget bill under paragraph (1) must state the maximum amount of the obligations which may be incurred in the ensuing fiscal year to provide funds for and towards the financial costs of each category of capital projects, which shall be by the issue of general obligations of theCommonwealth.(b)Categories.--Each capital budget bill must do all of the following:(1) State the category of capital projects to be financed by the authorized debt. A capital budget bill shall not have to enumerate the capital projects to be financed.(2) Authorize the incurring of debt in not less than the amount of the financial cost of all capital projects in the category not covered by a previous debt authorization, including any overall allowance for contingencies.(3) State the estimated useful lives of the capital projects to be financed in the detail as may be requisite if capital projects of varying useful lives are to be combined for financing purposes.(4) State the maximum term of the debt to be incurred.Added by P.L. 648 2013 No. 77, § 2.1, eff. 10/25/2013.